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The Daily Nebraskan
Monday, March 28, 1960
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More Than a Hundred
Take College Boid Test
More than 100 Universitv
students participated In the
exams given to determine the
University College Bowl
team, according to Dean
Walter Wright.
Dean Wright said that the
Cooperative General Culture
test given to the applicants
Wednesday was a test com
piled by Henry Cox, Director
of the Bureau of Instructional
Research and C. D. A. Ger-
UCLA Prof
To Conduct
Lectures
Prof.' Magnus Hestenes of
UCLA, one of th country's
outstanding mathematicians,
will deliver a series of four
mathematics lectures at the
University Wednesday through
Friday.
Considered an authority on
the calculus of variations,
Prof. Hestenes will present
two popular addresses de
signed for the general public
in addition to two other talks
to undergraduate and gradu
ate mathematics students.
Th popular lectures will
deal with the general subject
of "Mathematics and Com
puters" and will be presented
Wednesday and Thursday at
7:30 p.m. in Bessey Hall audi
torium. His two other presentations
"Paths of Least Time and
Surfaces of Least Areas" and
"Calculus of Variations and
Hilbert Spaces" will be pre
sented Thursday in 108 Bur
neet Hall and Friday in 209
Burnet, both at 3 p.m.
Prof. Hestenes, "who taught
at the University from 1928
to 1930 has been a professor
of mathematics at UCLA since
1947. Prior to that he taught
at the University of Chicago
from 1937 to 1942.
He is a member of several
organizations including the
National Research Council
and the Mathematical Assn.
of America which is sponsor
ing his visit. He holds de
grees from. St. Olaf College
and the Universities of Wis
consin and Chicago.
Purdue Chemist
To Talk Monday
Prof. Walter F. Edgell,
chemist from Purdue Univer
sity, will be a guest lecturer
at 7:30 p.m. Monday in Avery
Lab.
His discussion of the theory
of bonding will be presented
for the University department
of chemistry and the Nebras
ka section of the American
Chemical Society.
The visit is made possible
through a grant from the Uni
versity Research Council.
ken. Director of Counseling,
Junior Division and Counsel
ing Service.
Questions were submitted
by members of the faculty.
From this group of stu
dents, a group of 12-16 will
be selected for additional
guidance and practice in con
junction with College Bowl
competition, Dean Wright
said.
The University team is
scheduled to begin rehearsals
on KUONTV to simulate the
atmosphere and the game of
the actual competition on the
General Electric College
Bowl.
Ferris Norris, chairman of
the department of electrical
engineering, is presently in
the process of constructing a
system of lights and buzzers
to help in the simulated re
hearsals of the team.
Dean Wright said, "It was
my impression and others'
that certain persons did quite
well on the exam, although
we had no norms on this test
to use for comparison since
it was a test made up by
people here at the University
and used for the first time."
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Thela Sigma Phi
Holds Workshop
A workshop for women in
journalism will be held April
2 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at
the School of Journalism in
Burnett Hall.
The workshop is being held
in conjunction with the annual
Theta Sigma P h i women's
journalism fraternity Matrix
banquet.
There will be three sections
to the workshop, each led by
faculty or students of the J
School. Prof. Neale Copple will lead
the news writing section, Dr.
Robert Cranford, the feature
writing section and three The
ta Sig members w i 1 1 be in
charge of the society writing
phase.
Pace, Shannon
Go to Chicago
The University will be rep
resented at the American As
sociation for Cancer Research
in Chicago on April 5 by phys
iology professors Dr. Donald
Pace and Dr. John Shannon.
Jr.
Dr. Pace, chairman of the
University physiology depart
ment and Dr. Shannon, as
sistant professor, are both
studying tissue culture at the
University.
In addition to the cancer re
search program, the profes
sors will attend meetings of
the Tissue Culture Association.
MONDAY:
CITY YWCA, cabinet meeting, 4 p.m., 232 Union.
MU EPSILON NU, required luncheon meeting, 12 noon,
415 Administration.
AGRONOMY LECTURE, Dr. James Thorp, 4 p.m., 244
Keim Hall.
CHEMISTRY LECTURE, Prof. Walter E. Edgell, 7:30
p.m.. 324 Avery Lab.
COMMUNITY CONCERT, National Ballet of Canada, 8
p.m., Pershing Municipal Auditorium.
TUESDAY:
RELIGION STUDY "GROUP, communism, 4 p.m., 232
Burnett,
AG YMCA-YWCA, cabinet meeting, 6:30 p.m., Food
and Nutrition Bldg.
AG YMCA-YWCA, program meeting, 7:15 p.m., Food
and Nutrition Bldg.
WEDNESDAY:
RELIGION STUDY GROUP, racial tensions, 5 p.m.,
Presby House.
CITY YWCA, community service, 4 p.m., 341 Union.
CITY YWCA, religion group, 5 p.m., 232 Union.
AGRONOMY LECTURE, Dr. Thorp,- 4 p.m., 224 Keim
Hall.
MATHEMATICS LECTURE, Dr. Magnus Hestenes,
7:30 p.m.. auditorium, Bessey Hall.
FILM SOCIETY, "The Crucible," 8 p.m., Nebraska
Theater.
UNIVERSITY THEATER, "Three Men on a Horse," 8
p.m., Howell Memorial Theater.
THURSDAY:
CITY YWCA, projects, 4 p.m., 334 Union.
CITY YWCA, world community, 5 p.m., 340 Union.
CITY YWCA, love and marriage, 5 p.m., 334 Union.
RELIGION STUDY GROUP, politics and evangelism,
2 p.m., Cotner School of Religion.
PHYSIOLOGY LECTURE, Dr. Joseph F. Morgan, 12
noon. 104 Plant Industry Bldg.
MATHEMATICS LECTURES, Dr. Magnus Hestenes, 3
p.m., 108 Burnett; 7:30 p.m., auditorium, Bessey
Hall.
FACULTY RECITAL, Audun Ravnan, pianist, 7:30
p.m., ballroom, Union.
POETRY LECTURE, John Ciardi, 8 p.m., auditorium,
Love Library.
UNIVERSITY THEATER, ."Three Men on a Horse," 8
p.m., Howell Memorial Theater.
HOME EC CLUB, Hovland Swanson presentation, 4
p.m., Ag Union. ; ...
BHEA-ATA, banquet, 6:30 p.m., Pan American Room.
FRIDAY:
POETRY SESSION. John Ciardi, 3 p.m., 224 Andrews.
PHYSIOLOGY LECTURE, Dr. Morgan, 3 p.m., audi
torium, Bessey Hall.
MATHEMATICS LECTURE, Dr. Hestenes, 3 p.m., 209
Burnett.
UNIVERSITY THEATER, "Three Men on a Horse," 8
p.m., Howell Memorial Theater.
RELIGION STUDY GROUP, militant non-Christian
faiths, 4 p.m., Episcopal Chapel.
SQUARE DANCE CLUB, 7:30 p.m., Ag Union.
DEBATE, high school tournament, all day, Temple
Bldg. v
SATURDAY:
DEBATE, high school tournament, all day, Temple
Bldg.
BLOCK AND BRIDLE, livestock and meat judging, all
dav. Horse Barn, Ag Campus.
UNIVERSITY THEATER. "Three Men on a Horse," 8
p.m., Howell Memorial Theater.
MATRIX BANQUET, sponsored by Theta Sigma Phi,
6:30 p.m., Union.
SUNDAY:
RELIGION STUDY GROUP, Bible, 7:30 p.m., Lutheran
Student House.
UNIVERSITY SINGERS, concert, 4 p.m., Plymouth
Congregational Church.
AG BREAKFAST, pre-Easter, 7 a.m., Ag Campus.
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Prof. Ravnan
To Present
Piano Recital
This week's faculty recital
will feature Audun Ravnan,
assistant professor of music,
in 'a piano concert Thursday
at 7:30 p.m. in the Student
Union Ballroom.
Among the concert numbers
will be Humoresque-Bagatel-les,
by the Danish composer
Carl Nielsen, who, along with
Finland's Jean Sibelius, is one
of the most important names
in modern Scandinavian mus
sic. The concert will also in
clude: Three Sonatas by Scar
latti; Sonata in D major by
Bee t h o v e n; Excursions by
Barber; Toccata by Proko-
fieff ; and Nocture in C minor,
Berceuse in D flat major and
Etudem A minor, all by Chop
in. During the present season,
Prof. Ravnan has performed
concerts in Omaha and on the
Lincoln campus, completed a
six-week television series and
made record albums. He also
has assisted in numerous
University concerts as an ac
companist. The public is invited to at
tend and there is no admis
sion charge.
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Air Rifle
Team Shoots
In Match
The Rifle Team from the
University Air Force ROTC
department shot for the rec
ord on March 24 in the Sec
retary of the Air Force Match.
The match is nationwide
and is open to all Air Force
ROTC detachments. A large
permanent trophy is awarded
to the winning detachment
each year.
Ten of the best shooters out
of the 20 on the team are
chosen to fire and their scores
are sent to the National Rifle
Association to be scored and
validated. The winning de
tachment is announced by the
office of the Secretary of the
Air Force and presented the
award.
Two teams from this Uni
versity detachment recently
tied for fourth and ninth place
in the William Randolph
Hearst competition for region
al rifle teams. The Air Force
ROTC team has a 7-3 record
for the year.
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Summer Research Program
Set For Nebraska Youth
Some 20 Nebraska youths
will be given the opportunity
to observe and participate in
research studies this summer
under the guidance of Uni
versity experts.
Some 20 Nebraska youths
will be given the opportunity
to observe and participate in
research studies this summer
under the guidance of Uni
versity experts.
The 60-day summer train
ing program for high school
juniors is the only one of its
kind in the state. Purpose of
the event is to stimulate
early interest in research ca
reers. Applications have been sent
to all Nebraska high schools.
Winners will study at the
University this sumer at the
expense of the National Sci
ence Foundation.
According to Dr. D. G.
Hanway, chairman of the de
partment of agronomy, it Is
the hope of the University
that these young people go
back to their respective high
schools with a new outlook on
the world around them.
University specialists who
will guide the specific train
ing areas to be studied are:
Dr. H. J. Gorz, geneticist,
sweet clover research proce
dures, Dr. W. R. Kehr, agron
omist, aspects of alfalfa re
search; Dr. L. C. Newell,
agronomist, genetics, breed
ing and forage grasses re
search. Dr. J. W. Scmidt, agrono
mist, wheat genetics and
breeding research; Dr. M. K.
McCarty, agronomist and Dr.
G. E. Van Riper, agronomist,
instruction in forage crop
physiology; Dr. R. L. Gox,
agronomist, research in plant
soil relationships.
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March 28
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